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  1. In an interview with BBC Newsnight, five women abused by the disgraced financier describe the impact of their shared ordeal.
  2. The party, which has been in power since 2019, gained the most votes but faces tough talks on forming a new government.
  3. The owner of Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp has been found liable by a court in New Mexico.
  4. The President says the country will procure one million barrels of oil to add to the current stock.
  5. Some of the 32 bodies, including 25 children, are believed to have come from local hospitals and mortuaries.
  6. Emily Gregory’s projected victory comes in a legislative district which a Republican candidate won by 19 percentage points in 2024.
  7. Larry Fink says if oil prices stay high for a sustained period it will have "profound implications" for the world economy.
  8. The move comes less two years after the launch of the AI video app sent shockwaves through the media industry.
  9. The 23-year-old is the third man to be charged in connection with the death of Chris Baghsarian.
  10. The woman had taken MDMA and three litres of vodka when she vandalised the piece nicknamed Blue Blob.
  11. The Philippines' VP faces another impeachment round with her 2028 presidential run on the line.
  12. The livestreamed show saw the band perform together for the first time since October 2022.
  13. Investigators released details from the final three minutes of cockpit and tower communications, which showed controllers cleared both the plane and a fire truck to cross the runway.
  14. Staff have walked out for 24 hours over a pay rise offer that was below inflation.
  15. Australia and the EU sign sweeping trade and security deals after years of negotiations.
  16. Cities across Ukraine were hit, with local officials reporting at least eight people killed and dozens injured.
  17. The TV dating coach is remembered as "a radiant, shining light" following her death at the age of 54.
  18. Thousands of displaced Lebanese residents will not be allowed to return home until northern Israel is safe, Israel's defence minister says.
  19. The UN assessment of the state of migratory freshwater fish revealed an 81% decline in the last 50 years.
  20. Frederiksen enjoyed a surge in popularity for standing up to the US over Greenland but her support is down on 2022.
  21. The Hercules military transport plane crashed minutes after take-off near Colombia's southern border with Peru.
  22. It comes as countries across the region are taking various measures to weather the soaring cost of fuel.
  23. A group of Russians and Angolans are going on trial in Angola after being accused of fomenting protests, which they deny.
  24. Leo Medina, who was on another plane on the tarmac when the crash happened, told the BBC what he saw.
  25. Namibia's regulator noted that Starlink's subsidiary is not locally owned.
  26. Donna Motsinger alleged Cosby gave her wine and a pill that left her incapacitated after picking her up in a limousine in 1972.
  27. A young lynx caught mid play has won the Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award 2026.
  28. Two years ago the Netherlands banned phones in schools. Now the government wants to go further, pushing to restrict social media for under‑16s.
  29. Asia relies heavily on oil and gas from the Gulf, and shortages and higher prices are starting to bite.
  30. Dhurandhar: The Revenge, starring Ranveer Singh, has opened to record demand, with near 24/7 shows nationwide.
  31. Some Iranians dismiss the possibility of talks to end the war, others worry a deal may leave the current leaders in place.
  32. US threats against energy infrastructure, and Iran's retaliation on its Gulf neighbours, signal a clear change.
  33. Two pregnant women tell the BBC's Will Grant of their hopes and fears as their nation is mired in crisis.
  34. The toll on civilians is mounting fast as the US-Israeli war on Iran continues.
  35. Nine UK universities are setting up campuses in India, but enrolment is expected to be modest initially.
  36. America may be a nation at war, but the president's activities have been a mix of diplomacy and diversions - with the occasional swing toward the surreal.
  37. Energy prices fall and stock markets rebound after the US president says "very good and productive" talks have been held.
  38. Iran shows no sign of climbdown, while air power alone cannot achieve the US' main goal.
  39. Some experts say Iran may be able to launch missiles to hit London, but they would likely be shot down long before arriving and the risk is low.
  40. Weight-loss drug prices are falling in the US - but can the example be repeated?